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The US birth rate fell 2% from 2016 to 2017, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Only women from ages 40-49 are having more kids.
Economists worry that the dwindling numbers of newborns could have a major effect on the future US labor force.
America may have a baby-making problem.
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